Martin Lawrence

16 Apr 1965 (59 years old) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence (born April 16, 1965) is an American actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, and comedian who was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. He came to fame during the 1990s, establishing a Hollywood career as a leading actor, most notably the films Bad Boys, Blue Streak, Big Momma's House and Bad Boys II. Lawrence has acted in numerous movie roles and starred in his own television series, Martin, which ran from 1992 to 1997.

Known For

Credits

  • 2025 · Sneaks as J.B. (voice)
  • 2024 · Bad Boys: Ride or Die as Marcus Burnett
  • 2023 · Demascus as
  • 2022 · Mindcage as Jake Doyle
  • 2022 · Martin: The Reunion as Self
  • 2020 · Bad Boys for Life as Marcus
  • 2019 · The Beach Bum as Captain Wack
  • 2019 · Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2 as
  • 2018 · The Shop as Self
  • 2017 · Def Comedy Jam 25 as Self
  • 2016 · Quotidien as Self
  • 2016 · Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time as Himself
  • 2014 · Partners as Marcus Jackson
  • 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
  • 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as
  • 2012 · Eddie Murphy: One Night Only as Self
  • 2011 · Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son as Malcolm / Big Momma
  • 2010 · Conan as Self
  • 2010 · Death at a Funeral as Ryan
  • 2008 · College Road Trip as Chief James Porter
  • 2008 · Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins as Roscoe Jenkins
  • 2007 · Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up as
  • 2007 · Wild Hogs as Bobby Davis
  • 2006 · Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run as Boog (voice)
  • 2006 · We Don't Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story as Himself
  • 2006 · Open Season as Boog (voice)
  • 2006 · El hormiguero as Self - Guest
  • 2006 · Big Momma's House 2 as Malcolm Turner / Big Momma
  • 2005 · Rebound as Roy McCormick
  • 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
  • 2003 · Bad Boys II as Detective Marcus Burnett
  • 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as
  • 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
  • 2003 · National Security as Earl Montgomery
  • 2002 · Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat as himself
  • 2001 · Black Knight as Jamal Walker / Skywalker
  • 2001 · Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 6 as
  • 2001 · What's the Worst That Could Happen? as Kevin Caffery
  • 2001 · Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam All Stars as Himself
  • 2000 · Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7 as
  • 2000 · Putting The Boom & Bang in 'Bad Boys' as Self
  • 2000 · Big Momma's House as Malcolm Turner
  • 1999 · Blue Streak as Miles Logan
  • 1999 · Life as Claude Banks
  • 1998 · Jackie Chan: My Story as Self (Bad Boy)
  • 1997 · The View as Self
  • 1997 · Nothing to Lose as Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson
  • 1997 · The Chris Rock Show as
  • 1996 · E! True Hollywood Story as
  • 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
  • 1996 · A Thin Line Between Love and Hate as Darnell
  • 1995 · Bad Boys as Marcus Burnett
  • 1994 · Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy as Self
  • 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
  • 1992 · Martin as Martin Payne
  • 1992 · Boomerang as Tyler
  • 1992 · MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self - Presenter
  • 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
  • 1991 · House Party 2 as Bilal
  • 1991 · Talkin' Dirty After Dark as Terry
  • 1991 · One-Night Stand: Martin Lawrence as Himself
  • 1990 · Hammer, Slammer, & Slade as Willie
  • 1990 · House Party as Bilal
  • 1989 · Do the Right Thing as Cee
  • 1989 · One Night Stand as
  • 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as
  • 1985 · What's Happening Now!! as
  • 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host